This year, more than 51,000 people will be diagnosed with oral cavity or oropharyngeal cancer– and an estimated 10,030 will die as a result. While oral cancer is quite prevalent, there is still a lot of confusion regarding this often preventable disease, who gets it and how, and what to do about it. August is Oral Cancer Awareness
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Blow A Bubble For Those Who Can’t
IT’S THAT TIME of year again: time to show our support for oral cancer patients! This August, we’re promoting National Oral Cancer Awareness, and with your help and that of Oral Cancer Cause (OCC), our practice is raising funds to help oral cancer patients through the difficult period of their treatment and beyond. Making Treatment And
Read MoreKelclight and Marion Smile Center: Whitening Smiles to Help a Child
Kelsey Visits Marion Smile Center to Whiten Her Smile for our Annual Charity! Who & Where Marion Smile Center, a General & Cosmetic Dentistry located at 111. S High Street Zelienople, PA 16063. The dentist is Dr. Mark A. Marion and he was so sweet! You know when you meet someone and you think to
Read MoreWhy You Need to Visit the Dentist in July
Summer is the time for fun in the sun, camp and beach days, but it’s also when parents cram in the necessary medical appointments for their kids before scheduling becomes an issue. Visiting the dentist before school starts is one of your most important responsibilities. Here is why you should consider visiting the dentist in
Read MorePreventing Gum Disease in the Summer
For many people, summertime is all about having fun, going on vacation, and indulging in activities best enjoyed during warmer weather. But it’s also a season when maintaining your oral health may be the last thing on your mind. Tips for Your Dental Health In order to maintain proper oral hygiene, avoid bad breath, and
Read MoreWhy Clear Aligners Will Make You Smile
Designed to fit your life, rather than interrupt it, Clear Aligners shook up the dental industry when it first burst onto the scene in 1997. A novel idea, its tray system presented a multitude of benefits for those unsatisfied with their smiles. Since then, over 5 million people have chosen to forego braces and choose
Read MoreThe Benefits of Digital Dentures: The Future of Dentistry is in 3-D
3-D printing has revolutionized numerous industries – real estate with the launch of 3-D printed homes, dramatic cakes courtesy of 3-D sugar printers, and even dentistry – which now utilizes the revolutionary technology to craft precise molds of teeth for a superior fit. For many, dentures conjure up images of old teeth in a cup;
Read MoreMarion Smile Center’s Annual Smiles for Life Charity Campaign
Our mouths are determinants of our health, and therefore, good oral hygiene is of upmost importance. However, not every family is able to afford the basic dental care that they need, so their smiles and health suffer as a result. Realizing this, at Marion Smile Center, we are extremely passionate about giving back. That is
Read More2018 Was the Year for Smiles All Around
Our team at Marion Smile Center would like to thank our patients – both longtime and new – for a terrific year in 2018! We enjoyed caring for our patients during their 6,300 visits this past year and welcomed 400 new patients into the practice. We received 31 reviews last year on Facebook and Google totaling in 126 reviews and 4.9
Read MoreNew Year, New Smiles
When the New Year comes around, people tend to make resolutions – often about their health and appearance. The beginning of the new year is when we try to say goodbye to old habits, and welcome new ones into our lives, sort of like hitting the reset button. Many people’s resolutions are to lose weight,
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